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Aer Lingus announces its half year results News
31.08.2011 Aer Lingus has achieved year-on-year improvement in operating profit for Q2 2011 to €25.9m, with total passenger numbers also up by 8pc for Q2.Tags: Aer Lingus -
Irish Life & Permanent records pre-tax profit of €414m for H1 2011 News
31.08.2011 Irish Life & Permanent has published its interim results for the first six months of 2011, reporting a pre-tax profit for H1 2011 of €414m. Meanwhile Permanent TSB has submitted... -
Tim Cook will serve as Apple CEO until 2021 News
30.08.2011 Tim Cook will hold the chief executive role at Apple until 2021, according to an 8-K filing by Apple to the Securities and Exchanges Commission. The board has also awarded Cook...Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple -
Deven Sharma to step down as president of Standard & Poor’s News
23.08.2011 President of Standard & Poor’s Deven Sharma is to step down, just weeks after the rating agency created a storm in Washington, when it downgraded US Government debt from its AAA... -
Grafton Employment Group makes new board appointments News
23.08.2011 The Grafton Employment Group, the employment and HR solutions company in Ireland and Central Eastern Europe, has made five appointments to the group board, with Robert Dix...Tags: Dublin -
Ireland is slowly trading its way to recovery – IBEC News
18.08.2011 For the first time in four years, the Irish economy will record growth in 2011 and the country is not on the precipice of a double-dip recession, despite the recent market...Categories: World Economy, Markets, Manufacturing, Jobs, Irish Economy, Finance, Exporting, Eurozone, European Union, Boardroom -
Foster's rejects SABMiller offer, which "significantly undervalues" company News
18.08.2011 Australian brewing giant Foster’s has rejected a hostile takeover bid by SABMiller, saying that the AUS$9.51bn (€6.92bn) offer “significantly undervalues” the company.Tags: Australia, -
KBC Bank Ireland chairman appointed News
17.08.2011 KBC Group has announced the appointment of Luc Gijsens as chairman of KBC Bank Ireland. -
Central Bank publishes corporate governance code for captives News
16.08.2011 The Central Bank of Ireland today published a code corporate governance for captive insurance and captive reinsurance undertakings.Tags: Central Bank, -
New SME service to give company directors training News
15.08.2011 SpenglerFox has launched a new service to give support and training to company directors and senior management teams at Irish-based SMEs and help companies keep apace with... -
United Drug trading well, positive about operating profits News
11.08.2011 International healthcare provide United Drug has released its interim management statement from the period 1 April to now, revealing that all divisions are trading well, with... -
Elisabeth Murdoch not joining News Corp board for the moment News
08.08.2011 Elisabeth Murdoch will not be joining the board of News Corp at this year’s annual general meeting, as had previously been planned.Tags: News Corp, Rupert Murdoch, -
“Excellent results” for Sky as it gains 426,000 customers News
29.07.2011 British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSkyB) grew revenues and profits in its full financial year as it won over 426,000 of customers to its television and broadband offerings. -
Govt's honeymoon period over for Irish CFO’s News
27.07.2011 The number of Irish chief financial officers who expect the current Government to have a positive impact on the Irish economy has decreased significantly in the past three months. -
Hodgkinson again expresses regret for AIB situation News
26.07.2011 At AIB’s emergency general meeting this morning, executive chairman David Hodgkinson has again expressed his regret for the losses endured by shareholders. -
Superquinn directors try to stop Musgrave sale, apply for examinership News
22.07.2011 Superquinn’s directors went to the High Court yesterday to try to place the company into examinership. -
Andrew Street resigns from Superquinn News
21.07.2011 Chief executive officer of Superquinn Andrew Street has resigned over supplier issues which have arisen from the company’s receivership and sale to the Musgrave retail chain. -
IL&P shareholders reject State money News
20.07.2011 Shareholders in Irish Life & Permanent have voted against proposals to allow the State to inject capital into the company. -
IL&P recapitalisation will go ahead – Noonan News
20.07.2011 Michael Noonan has said the Government will go ahead with the recapitalisation of Irish Life & Permanent despite shareholders voting against such proposals today. -
IL&P board faces headache from ‘rogue’ shareholders at AGM News
20.07.2011 The board of Irish Life & Permanent is hoping to pass resolutions at an emergency general meeting today which will allow it move forward with certain capital raising exercises,...